6(a-2)=8-2a

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Solution for 6(a-2)=8-2a equation:


Simplifying
6(a + -2) = 8 + -2a

Reorder the terms:
6(-2 + a) = 8 + -2a
(-2 * 6 + a * 6) = 8 + -2a
(-12 + 6a) = 8 + -2a

Solving
-12 + 6a = 8 + -2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2a' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 6a + 2a = 8 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: 6a + 2a = 8a
-12 + 8a = 8 + -2a + 2a

Combine like terms: -2a + 2a = 0
-12 + 8a = 8 + 0
-12 + 8a = 8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 8a = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 8a = 8 + 12
8a = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: 8 + 12 = 20
8a = 20

Divide each side by '8'.
a = 2.5

Simplifying
a = 2.5

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